Benjamin (of Benj) Lankford

Abt 1798 - 1886  (88 years)

• Name	Benjamin (of Benj) Lankford  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1798	Somerset Co, Maryland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census head of household	1850	Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, Maryland   [3]
  	HH#603 was headed by Bejamin Lankford, a 52 year old farmer. Listed with him were Susan Lankford, age 44; Franklin Lankford, age 22; Charles A. Lankford, age 13; Sarah (Anne) Lankford, age 19; Mary (Martha) Lankford, age 10; Susan (Frances) Lankford, age 8; and Cornelia (J) Lankford, age 1.
  Record ID	110759
  Death	1886	Somerset Co, Maryland   [4]
  Person ID	I110759	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2019

  
  

  Family	Susan (of John) Porter,   b. Abt 1806, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1883, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	22 Jan 1822	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	They were shown as Benjamin (of Benj) Lankford and Susan Porter.
  Children	+ 1. Henry Smith Lankford,   b. 31 Jan 1823, Somerset Co., Maryland d. 6 Nov 1905, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 82 years) + 2. Benjamin Franklin Lankford,   b. 25 Dec 1827, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 24 Feb 1908, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 80 years) + 3. Sarah Anne Lankford,   b. Abt 1831, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   4. Charles A. Lankford,   b. Abt 1837, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Mary 'Mollie' Martha Lankford,   b. 5 Oct 1839, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 5 Oct 1918, Onancock, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 79 years) + 6. Susan Frances Lankford,   b. 1842, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1938, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 96 years) + 7. Cornelia Josephine Lankford,   b. 14 Jun 1849, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 2 Apr 1929, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 79 years)   8. John Louis Lankford,   b. 21 Oct 1826, Somerset Co., Maryland d. 25 Sep 1869, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 42 years)   9. Julia A. Lankford,   b. 1825, Somerset Co., Maryland d. 1898, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2023
  Family ID	F37143	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Benjamin Lankford 1798-1886

  
  

• Sources

  [S564] Pollitt, Roy - Som Co Marriages 1796-1871, (Decorah, Iowa: The Anundsen Publishing Co, 1986), 564. [S2132] Baltimore Sun Newspaper, 7 Oct 1918 issue (death of Mrs. Mary M. Miles), 2132. [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census, 584. [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census, p. 128 (household BR#603 headed by Benjamin Lankford), 584.